Every year, GPS and Teaching and Learning Services offers a series of free workshops and panels to help faculty and staff navigate everything from the admissions process to successfully supervising graduate students. Please check back frequently for updates and links to upcoming sessions.
2013 Tri-Council Funding webinars
The video presentation for the Tri-Council Funding webinars for 2013 applicants applying to the 2014-15 funding cycle are available for your reference. These user-friendly sessions are for faculty and staff to help you best advise your students as they undergo the NSERC PhD, SSHRC PhD, and CGS Mater’s award submissions. These sessions will be followed by presentations geared towards students to help prepare their applications. Please visit our webinar page for a full listing of sessions and to register.
2014-2015 Schedule
Presentations | Registration link | Date & Time |
Writing Effective Reference Letters for Student Fellowships | Register here |
August 28 |
Supervisory Alliance Workshop | Register here | October 16 10 am - noon |
Clarifying Expectations in Graduate Supervision | Register here | February 25 13:00 - 15:00 |
Please check back later for an updated schedule of 2014-2015 offerings or follow the Teaching @ McGill workshop schedule page.
2013-2014 Schedule
Presentations | Registration/archive link | Date & Time |
Writing Effective Reference Letters for Student Fellowships | Minerva | August 28 10:00am-12:00pm |
Clarifying Expectations (A pilot development project) | Minerva | February 25 10:00am-12:00pm |
The Right Start: Building a Healthy Student-Supervisor Relationship | Minerva | October 25 10:00am-12:00pm |
2012-2013 Schedule
Past presentations | Registration/archive link |
GPC Information Session | Minerva |
Writing effective reference letters | Minerva |
GPC Information Session 2* | Minerva for session 2 |
GPC Information Session 1* | Minerva for session 1 |
Help, My Supervision (Supervisee?) Is in Trouble Workshop | TLS/GPS presentation |
Graduate Student Supervision in Biomedical Research Workshop | TLS/GPS presentation |
Beginning the Supervisory Alliance Workshop | Graduate_Supervision_TLS/GPS presentation |
Staff and faculty: Natural Sciences & Engineering (NSERC) | Staff and faculty: NSERC presentation |
Staff and faculty: Health & Medical Sciences (CIHR) | Staff and faculty: CIHR presentation |
Staff and faculty: Social Sciences & Humanities (SSHRC) | Staff and faculty: SSHRC presentation |
*Session 1 and 2 are identical but offered at different times. Please only register for one session.
How to register
To register for an upcoming in-person workshop, please sign into Minerva, click on "Registration for GPS Graduate Workshop" and follow the instructions provided on screen. It's as simple as that!
To register for an upcoming webinar follow the step by step instructions on how to register and attend a webinar